Finding the Third Proportional to 934,326 and 1,442,894
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Solution
The third proportional to 934,326 and 1,442,894 is: 2,228,283.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
934,326 : 1,442,894 = 1,442,894 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
934,326/1,442,894 = 1,442,894/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
934,326x = 1,442,894 × 1,442,894 - Step 4: Simplify right side
934,326x = 2,081,943,095,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,081,943,095,236/934,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,228,283.38
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